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Acromag acquires Xembedded
- 05/21/12
Xembedded builds products based on VME, VPX, and COM Express platforms and its hardware and software products have been installed in over 400,000 systems worldwide. |
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Spies, Hackers and Energy - Preventing a Digital Pearl Harbor
- 04/26/12
OilPrice.com, April 2012 By Jen Alic The real threat to US energy infrastructure from the cyber theater is China and Russia, both of whom are believed to be developing cyber warfare methods capable of dealing a major blow to critical infrastructure. |
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National Instruments Establishes Electronic Design Specialty
- 03/15/12
The Electronic Design Specialty identifies experts for customers looking to extend and customize NI reconfigurable I/O (RIO) hardware products. |
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Hoffmann + Krippner signs Cyntech Components as distributor
- 03/08/12
Cyntech will distribute H+K’s flexx-IPC industrial touch screen panel PC, Sensofoil membrane potentiometers and SENSOTOUCH resistive sensor controllers in the UK. |
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XMOS announces Developer Partner Program
- 03/06/12
Using XMOS devices and no-cost development tools, partners use the application code and reference designs, quickly extending them to meet their exact product specifications. |
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RTI promotes Jan Van Bruaene VP of Engineering
- 03/06/12
Van Bruaene’s background includes technical and customer-facing leadership roles at companies such as Sun Microsystems and VLSI Technology. |
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Holt Integrated Circuits CAN Controllers Pass Conformance Test
- 02/14/12
Validation of Holt's CAN controller at C&S group guarantees conformance and correct protocol response when operating within a CAN network. |
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GE adds Mentor Graphics Sourcery VSIPL++
- 02/14/12
Mentor Graphics Sourcery VSIPL++ signal processing software has been optimized for GE's embedded computing solutions. |
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Adeneo Embedded to sell Advantech computers in Europe
- 02/09/12
Adeneo Embedded will be using Advantech RISC Single Board Computers (RSB) and RISC Computer-on-Modules (ROM) solutions for European applications. |
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ADLINK Technology acquires LiPPERT Embedded Computers
- 02/09/12
LiPPERT has 40 employees with a predominantly R&D and technical background and extensive experience in the design and manufacture of embedded PC systems for rugged environments. |
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How China is Stealing Our Secrets
- 01/22/12
PD&D, January 2012 By Michael P. Collins U.S. Intelligence agencies say that both Russia and China steal technology information over the internet as a matter of national policy. It is hard to say if China is still the red menace from the cold war, or if they have morphed into a new form of winner-take-all amoral version of capitalism. |
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WinSystems celebrates its 30th anniversary
- 01/18/12
Started in 1982 by Jerry Winfield, WinSystems manufactures industry-standard PC/104, EPIC, EBX, SUMIT-ISM and STD Bus computer boards, I/O modules, and enclosures. |
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Matrox Graphics to License Source Code of display software
- 01/18/12
Source code of M-Series drivers will be made available to approved OEM developers. |
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ADLINK Technology commits to COM initiative
- 12/08/11
This will allow ADLINK to offer modular solutions far below the $100 level, a price point requested for many years in the embedded market, but was not achievable with x86 based platforms. |
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IXXAT opens sales office in Italy
- 12/02/11
IXXAT opened a sales office in northern Italy to expand its activities in the embedded system solutions, data communication and safety areas. |
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ISaGRAF makes Wind River RTOS SIL3
- 12/02/11
ISaGRAF will integrate its SIL 3 FlexiSafe solution to Wind River’s VxWorks RTOS Cert Platform. |
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Softing joins Fieldbus Foundation Development Services Program
- 11/29/11
The program helps automation vendors get started with FOUNDATION product development by making it faster and easier to bring fieldbus equipment to market. |
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M2M Industry Working Group formed
- 11/03/11
Sierra Wireless, IBM, Eurotech, and the Eclipse Foundation established an M2M Industry Working Group to ease the development, testing, and deployment of machine-to-machine solutions. |
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Tridium updates NiagaraAX Framework software to QNX
- 10/11/11
NiagaraAX 3.6 runs on the QNX Neutrino Realtime Operating System (RTOS). |
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OPC Certifies Embedded Labs development kits
- 10/04/11
OPC-UA Device Server Software Development Kits for Microcontrollers and Microprocessors have been certified for standards compliance by the OPC Foundation test lab. |
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Microchip delivers 10 billionth PIC microcontroller
- 09/20/11
Microchip delivered its 10 billionth microcontroller, the 32-bit PIC32MX340F256, approximately 10 months after delivering its nine billionth. |
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J.H. Whitney Capital Partners Acquires Autosplice
- 08/10/11
Autosplice is a multi-national, custom electronic interconnect solutions provider. |
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Energy Harvesting to be a $4.4 Billion Market in 2021
- 08/07/11
This includes 250 million sensors powered by an energy harvester, at an average price of $6 per harvester. |
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Embedded Vision Alliance hopes to foster vision in more products
- 07/23/11
Vision Systems Design, July 2011 A new consortium—the Embedded Vision Alliance (EVA)—hopes to enable the proliferation of embedded vision technology by providing design engineers with information, practical know-how, and industry standards. |
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ISA gets “social” with ISA Interchange blog
- 07/20/11
ISA launched its social media site, ISA Interchange. This news-and-blog site provides automation professionals with an opportunity for finding relevant, high-quality technical knowledge. |
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SMTC Appoints Tracey Hamilton VP of Business Development
- 06/23/11
In her new role, Tracey will lead SMTC's regional sales development efforts and drive new business opportunities on the West Coast. |
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Perpetuum powers National Instruments
- 05/31/11
The National Instruments NI WSN-3226 Wireless Measurement Node can be powered by Perpetuum’s vibration energy harvester technology. |
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Magma's Titan and FineSim Validated for TSMC
- 05/31/11
With Magma’s design software and the TSMC AMS Reference Flow 2.0, customers can accelerate the design and manufacture of next-generation analog/mixed-signal ICs. |
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Acromag names Russell Nieves embedded sales manager
- 05/31/11
Nieves previously worked at Xembedded LLC, where he served as a regional sales manager for the eastern United States and Asia. |
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GarrettCom promotes Lee House to Managing Director
- 05/24/11
House, who joined GarrettCom in 2008 as Vice President of Engineering, most recently served as GarrettCom’s Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer. |
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Acromag promotes Rowland Demko to National Sales Manager
- 05/24/11
Demko will manage North American sales representative offices and service strategic accounts for Acromag's embedded computing product line. |
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FCI acquires majority stake in Anytek Technology
- 05/24/11
Anytek is a Taiwanese manufacturer of terminal blocks. |
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National Instruments to Acquire AWR for $58 million
- 05/24/11
WR is a supplier of electronic design automation (EDA) software for RF and high-frequency components and systems for the semiconductor, aerospace and defense, communications and test equipment industries. |
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ENSCO Acquires IData Product from Quantum3D
- 04/25/11
The IData product line consists of a software development toolkit and application elements for digital display devices. |
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Texas Instruments to embed EtherCAT in its ARM processors
- 04/05/11
This Ethernet technology will be featured in TI’s upcoming Sitara ARM microprocessors (MPUs) planned for the beginning of the fourth quarter of 2011. |
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Fox-IT partners with MatrikonOPC for secure OPC connectivity
- 03/15/11
Fox-IT will integrate MatrikonOPC’s full range of OPC Servers into its Fox DataDiode - a solution used to securely transmit data between networks that have different levels of security. |
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Jody Markopoulos named President & CEO of GE Intelligent Platforms
- 03/15/11
Markopoulos, who will report to GE Home & Business Solutions President and CEO Charlene Begley, succeeds Maryrose Sylvester who was recently named as president and CEO of GE Lighting. |
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CoActive Technologies Acquires Comax Industrial
- 03/01/11
Headquartered in Hong Kong with its primary engineering and manufacturing facility located in Huizhou, China, Comax manufactures more than 250 million switches and parts annually. |
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National Instruments to sell GE Reflective Memory Module
- 02/24/11
GE signed an agreement that lets National Instruments distribute the GE cPCI-5565PIO Reflective Memory PMC and PMC Carrier Card for 3U CompactPCI systems. |
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IPSO Alliance adds five members
- 02/08/11
IPSO Alliance added BII Group, AvaLAN Wireless Systems, Tritech, Synapse Wireless and Ubilogix, bringing its total membership to 57 companies. |
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Companies Moving to Adopt Windows 7
- 01/09/11
Automation World, December 2010 By Gary Mintchell More than 177 million copies of Windows 7 should be in place worldwide by the end of 2010, including more than 60 million in the United States. |
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I/O Module Market has Fierce Competition
- 12/06/10
The I/O module market is drive by fierce competition, which led to a rapid price drop across all segments of the market |
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Advantech Acquires ACA Digital Taiwan
- 11/14/10
ACA Digital specializes in industrial ruggedized portable products as well as design, manufacturing, and integration services. |
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WIB Releases Comprehensive Cyber Security Standard
- 11/10/10
The international standard outlines a set of specific requirements focusing on cyber security best practices for suppliers of industrial automation and control systems. |
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Congatec signs rep in in Scandinavia
- 10/19/10
Congatec appointed Lars Hallberg as Territory Manager for Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Norway. |
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Adeneo Embedded hires Valter Minute as Embedded Consultant
- 09/21/10
Minute is based in Milano, Italy, and will provide support and consulting services to Adeneo Embedded’s Italian customers. |
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HART Communication Foundation improves WirelessHART Test System
- 09/19/10
Updates improve test performance, tool usability and technician productivity. |
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Profinet and Powerlink are top real-time Ethernet protocols
- 09/16/10
IMS Research says POWERLINK and PROFINET are the most used industrial Ethernet protocols for transferring machine and sensor data in true real-time. |
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Microchip sells 1 Millionth Development Tool
- 08/30/10
Microchip Technology announced that it sold its one millionth development tool during the 14th annual Worldwide MASTERs Conference, |
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Virus affecting Simatic WinCC SCADA systems
- 07/19/10
The Trojan, which spreads via USB sticks and uses a Microsoft security breach, can affect Windows computers from XP upward. |
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ARC says PLC and PAC Market May Rebound
- 07/15/10
The PLC and PLC-based PAC market declined significantly across the world in 2009 and ARC thinks it might be coming back--but it's not sure. |
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VXIbus System Specification Revision 4.0 Available
- 07/11/10
The key improvements to the VXIbus in Revision 4.0 are higher throughput, increased power, and better synchronization. |
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Mike May Named Executive VP at HayssenSandiacre
- 07/01/10
HayssenSandiacre makes horizontal and vertical form fill and seal equipment and support services for the packaging industry. |
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ISA Security Compliance Institute Publishes Test Requirements
- 06/09/10
The Lab Accreditation and Test Tool Recognition Requirements form a key element of the overall ISA Secure Embedded Device Security Assurance (EDSA) certification program. |
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ZigBee and Sunspec Alliance define Smart Grid standards
- 06/09/10
The ZigBee Alliance and the SunSpec Alliance are defining standards for renewable energy and microgrid management using the ZigBee Smart Energy version 2.0 standard. |
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Market report shows growth for industrial automation electronics
- 05/25/10
European Process Engineer. May 2010 IMS Research predicts strong growth for most automation equipment in 2010 and 2011. First quarter 2010 growth will likely have been 25 per cent over that of first quarter of 2009, during which all regional markets experienced the steepest declines. |
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PMMI U announces Mechatronics Certificate Test
- 04/19/10
To earn the Introduction to Industrial Electricity mechatronics certificate, candidates will need to achieve a passing score on the online assessment test. |
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Automation.com celebrates 10 years of growth
- 04/15/10
Since its inception in 2000, Automation.com has grown to become the leading online publisher of automation-related news, information and resources. Each month, the site attracts more than 115,000 automation professionals from around the world. |
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Microchip acquires Silicon Storage Technology
- 04/11/10
SST designs, manufactures and markets a range of memory and non-memory products for high volume applications in the digital consumer, networking, wireless communications and Internet computing markets. |
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Moxa announces Windows 7 support
- 04/07/10
Multiport Serial Board, USB-to-Serial Converter, and Serial Device Server product lines have all passed Windows 7 WHQL certification. |
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Pickering appoints distributor in Russia
- 03/31/10
Sovtest ATE will provide sales and service representation for Pickering's PXI product range. |
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Google and Microchip to provide smart energy monitoring
- 03/24/10
Microchip provides a software implementation of Google PowerMeter, a free software tool that allows consumers to view their energy consumption from their iGoogle homepage. |
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ARC says prices are coming down on automation products
- 03/07/10
One element contributing to the price erosion is that controllers are rapidly becoming an automation commodity in some sectors. |
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Maine gives Kepware $500,000
- 03/04/10
The Maine Technology Institute gave Kepware $500,000 for its embedded product development efforts. |
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WAGO offers free IEC 61131-3 training
- 03/04/10
WAGO is hosting five free IEC 61131-3 programming training seminars for customers at its Milwaukee area headquarters. |
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IS2T adds Java to Green Hills Software
- 03/02/10
Java platforms offer embedded application developers a small memory footprint, high-speed Java engine with optimized software library bundles and Hard Real-Time Java (HRTJ) capabilities. |
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CoDeSys supports Texas Instruments C2000/28x CPU
- 02/24/10
Embedded devices based on the C2000/28x CPU family from Texas Instruments can now also be programmed with IEC 61131-3 development tool CoDeSys. |
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Energy harvesting materials draw interest in industry
- 02/16/10
Control Engineering Europe, February 2010 Frost & Sullivan research reports that new technical advances and rising energy prices are driving new research into energy scavenging solutions. |
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National Instruments and Tektronix host Embedded Design Seminar
- 02/02/10
Held from March 2 through May 18 in 11 cities, the seminar focuses on time-saving techniques for measurement and analysis using Tektronix oscilloscopes with NI LabVIEW software. |
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The market for industrial PCs remains fragmented says ARC
- 01/21/10
The industrial PC market structure is fragmented, with no dominant player on a regional or global level. |
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Market for operator panels to recover as OEMs and SIs die
- 01/11/10
ARC says the current economic situation has resulted in consolidation among companies that buy operator panels. For example, in 1988 there were roughly 30,000 OEMs and system integrators in the auto industry; by 2000, there were 5,600 suppliers left. |
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ITTIA signs Trident Infosol as rep in India
- 01/10/10
Trident Infosol, with six offices across India, offers extensive in-depth expertise to software application developers for embedded systems and devices. |
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Sensors Expo to co-habit with Embedded Systems Conference
- 12/21/09
2010 Sensors Expo & Conference and the Embedded Systems Conference Chicago will share space in Chicago, June 7-9, 2010. |
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Automation Systems Market is coming back very slowly
- 12/08/09
ARC says the short term forecast for discrete automation systems looks bleak, but moderate market growth is expected five years from now. China and India are doing well, of course. |
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OPC Foundation adopts Express Interface (OPC Xi)
- 11/16/09
OPC Xi is a new interface based on Microsoft .NET Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) technology for secure reliable access to real-time, historical and alarm and event based information. |
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PXI Systems Alliance releases new PXI MultiComputing specification
- 11/16/09
PXImc Specification supports a high performance, communication architecture for multi-controller PXI and automated test systems. |
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25 Years of PC-Based Control
- 11/15/09
At the 1984 ISA Show, 25 years ago, Intellution introduced The Fix, the first configurable PC-based HMI/SCADA software program. Process control and automation changed forever. |
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ISA selects Automation.com as advertising sales partner
In addition to daily and weekly digital and online content, ISA will publish 6 print issues of InTech magazine in 2010. ISA selected Automation.com as the advertising sales representative for InTech magazines print, digital, and online editions. |
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Aaeon and InduSoft offer hardware and software control solutions
- 10/08/09
Aaeon makes embedded single board computers, panel and automation hardware, and InduSoft's Web Studio HMI/SCADA software runs on all of these devices. |
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ISA selects Automation.com to provide E-Newsletters
- 10/07/09
The co-branded e-newsletters will be distributed to Automation.coms subscribers, InTech subscribers, and ISA members and customers, creating a combined total distribution of more than 90,000 world-wide automation professionals. |
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Siemens merges four divisions into one
- 10/01/09
Siemens Energy & Automation, Siemens Transportation Systems, Siemens Building Technologies, and Siemens VAI Services merged into a new company, Siemens Industry. |
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IPSO Alliance announces certification for IP-based Smart Objects
- 09/23/09
Program is aimed at accelerating the use of IP in embedded smart objects such as sensors and actuators in smart grid and energy management, building automation, and industrial and process automation. |
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ZigBee Alliance joins Demand Response and Smart Grid Coalition
- 09/03/09
ZigBee is now a member of DRSG, joining its efforts to support the Smart Grid. |
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Engent expands its micro-electronics manufacturing capability
- 08/20/09
Engent recently expanded its Norcross, GA facility by 8,000 square feet to support manufacturing expansion of its small form factor micro-electronics products. |
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GE and FANUC divorce
- 08/17/09
GE and FANUC have agreed to dissolve the GE Fanuc Automation Corporation joint venture. GE gets the software, services, embedded systems and control systems businesses, while FANUC gets custody of the CNC business. |
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Beckhoff Automation opens office in Charlotte, NC
- 08/11/09
Beckhoff Automation also hired Ron Pryor as a Customer Service Engineer and Les Queen as an Application Engineer. |
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ABB Q2 revenues down
- 07/23/09
Orders decreased across all divisions and regions compared to the second quarter of 2008 on a combination of lower volumes and price decreases resulting from both lower raw material costs and reduced demand. |
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PC-Based Controls Choice Still Evolving
Control Design, May 2009 By Mike Bacidore Detailed responses from the Control Design reader survey on PLCs vs PACs. Includes opinions of all the machine builders, system integrators and automation suppliers who responded. |
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Control Platforms Show Breadth
Control Design, May 2009 The PLC is king of controllers for machine control platforms, but its not the only game in town. According to a recent Control Design survey, two-thirds of respondents said they primarily use PLCs. Both PACs and PC-based controls are each used by 13% of the participants in the survey. Embedded-board controls are used by only 5%. |
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ARC says process industries are weathering current economic storm
- 05/21/09
Automation expenditures in the process industries reached $45.5 billion dollars in 2007 and are forecast to exceed $61 billion by 2012. |
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MEMS-based systems session at Sensors Expo
- 05/03/09
Think Outside the Chip: MEMS-Based Systems Solutions all-day session presents information on the partitioning, integrating and creating of MEMS- based systems and their applications. |
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Kepware to supply CE communications software to Iconics
- 04/27/09
Kepware will deliver Windows CE communications solutions for use with ICONICS embedded SCADA and visualization products for machine builders and Panel OEMs. |
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HANNOVER MESSE receives 210,000 visitors
- 04/26/09
210,000 visitors came to Hannover to see 6,150 exhibitors from 61 countries. 70% of the visitors were from Europe, 25% came from abroad, but only 7% came from the Americas. |
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SERCOS lll software now available without license fees
- 04/22/09
SERCOS III will be the first high performance real-time protocol which makes driver software available as source code, without any license fees and without any usage limitations. |
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SERCOS working on encoder profile for SERCOS III
- 04/22/09
A specification for an encoder profile for the SERCOS III real-time Ethernet protocol is being developed in consultation with users and suppliers and will be available in November 2009. |
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Beckhoff increases turnover to 278 Million Euros in 2008
- 04/16/09
Beckhoff Automation closed the 2008 business year successfully with robust turnover growth of 20 percent. |
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ABB relocates North American headquarters to Cary, NC
- 04/14/09
Among the primary factors behind this move are significant cost savings and a favorable business climate in the Triangle, as well as closer proximity to growing customer and employee bases. |
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Softing supplies PROFINET stack to Omron
- 04/14/09
Omron will use Softings PROFINET stack in a new line of PROFINET devices. |
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HANNOVER MESSE 2009 stresses energy effiicency
- 04/06/09
The subject of energy efficiency is a recurrent theme throughout the range of offerings at the 13 international trade fairs that form this year's HANNOVER MESSE. |
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EVOC to open headquarters and service centers in Germany
- 04/02/09
EVOC signed a Joint Declaration of Economic Cooperation with the State of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. EVOC will set up its German headquarters in Dusseldorf in April 2009. |
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RTI offers DDS software free to university projects
- 03/17/09
DDS defines the mechanisms, programming interfaces and protocols that distributed applications use to communicate with each other. |
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ODVA changes its name to ODVA
- 03/17/09
ODVA changed the legal name of the company from Open DeviceNet Vendor Association, Inc. to ODVA, Inc. |
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Aonix and SYSGO will keep Europe cyber-secure
- 03/03/09
The two companies will supply software for the European TECOM/FP7 project to ensure the security and safety of embedded computing systems and infrastructures. |
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Frost & Sullivan says wireless market in factory automation to nearly double by 2012
- 03/03/09
The European market earned revenues of over $75.2 million in 2008 and this will reach $132.8 million in 2012. |
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Flying robots at HANNOVER MESSE
- 02/23/09
UAVs (Unmanned Air Vehicles) will be a special highlight. This will be backed up by live demonstrations of glass façade-cleaning robots - also decidedly "aboveground." |
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Snapshot of EMEA Wireless Comes in Focus
Industrial Networking, February 2009 By Mike Bacidore Unlike in the U.S., adoption of wireless technology is more common in discrete manufacturing industries than process in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, according to data from global research firm Frost & Sullivan. |
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Quantum3D names Alan Commike Chief Technology Officer
- 02/12/09
Alan Commike has been promoted to the position of CTO. Commike joined the company in 2006, and was software platform manager. |
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ABB orders decrease in Q4, but 2008 income up
- 02/12/09
Orders decreased 19 percent in the fourth quarter but full-year EBIT nevertheless reached a record $4.6 billion. |
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Consumers want safe, modern and sustainable U.S. manufacturing
- 02/09/09
Survey shows most Americans believe highly automated factories are important to economic growth. The majority support a stimulus package to modernize U.S. factories. |
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Jerry Yen joins Mitsubishi Electric Automation
- 02/09/09
Jerry Yen has been named director of the companys new Custom Solutions Center. |
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Hannover Fair covers optimizing energy efficiency in industry
- 01/27/09
The INTERKAMA+ tradeshow at HANNOVER MESSE 2009 is gearing up to make a contribution of global significance in this area via its "Energy Efficiency in Industrial Processes" display. |
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Sagrad signs Mouser Electronics as distributor
- 01/21/09
Mouser will carry Sagrad's WiFi products, including evaluation kits and miniature 802.11 WiFi Modules for embedded, low-power and very small form factor mobile applications. |
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ITTIA DB-SQL runs on Freescale i.MX processors
- 01/18/09
DB-SQL relational database and i.MX application processors offer design engineers a solution for portable devices. |
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InduSoft names Dave Hellyer sales manager
- 01/15/09
Hellyer previously held management positions at Iconics, CI Technologies (Citect), and Total Control Products. |
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McObject signs distributor in South Korea
- 01/14/09
Dahan Tech will immediately begin marketing, sales and support of McObjects software. |
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McObject eXtremeDB database receives IBM validation
- 01/06/09
eXtremeDB in-memory and on-disk embedded database has received IBMs Ready for IBM Rational Software validation. |
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Legal disputes among suppliers halts exiderdome U.S. tour
- 12/21/08
Legal disputes have prevented exiderdome from being transferred from a barge to land for the second half of its U.S. tour. |
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Green Hills forms Software Acceleration Division
- 12/10/08
Software Acceleration will provide consulting services to make products run faster, use less power, and require less memory. |
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Microprecision Electronics acquires Wilbrecht LEDCO division
- 11/24/08
LEDCO builds a wide range of precision, U.S.-made LED assemblies, metal foil resistors, microswitches and sealed position switches. |
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Sundance adds Dillon's FFT IP to SMT702 PXIe LXT FPGA
- 11/23/08
SMT702 is available with a number of different Dillon FFT IP options. Prices subject to FFT core and configuration. |
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LONMARK International announces new members
- 11/18/08
Wonderware, Monterey Bay International Trade Association (MBITA), and EnOcean Alliance join LONMARK. |
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PLCopen at Pack Expo 2008
Visit the PLCopen Organization booth and see how PLCopen member companies are committed to control software standards that improve your quality and productivity. |
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Green Hills Software adds CoDeSys SP from 3S
- 10/15/08
3S will integrate CoDeSys SP, the run-time environment for CoDeSys applications, with the Green Hills Platform for Industrial Safety. |
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Express Logic ThreadX RTOS meets MCAPI Communications API
- 10/06/08
ThreadX RTOS meets the Multicore Associations recently released Multicore Communications API (MCAPI) specification. |
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L-com signs Allied as distributor for HyperLink products
- 09/29/08
Allied will offer the HyperLink product line, which includes antennas, surge and lightning protectors for WLANs, SCADA Systems, ISM, GSM and RFID design applications. |
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McObject signs G-Tek as distributor in Turkey
- 09/29/08
G-Tek, a software distributor and engineering firm in Ankara, Turkey, will resell and provide integration services for McObject's eXtremeDB and Perst database systems. |
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Softing acquires majority interest in INAT GmbH
- 09/28/08
INAT's range of real-time Ethernet products complements Softing's embedded fieldbus technology. |
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McObject appoints VP in China
- 09/18/08
Husen Tu will head a team based in Beijing. |
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Green Hills Software Achieves CMMI Maturity Level 3 Rating
- 08/19/08
Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) is a process improvement approach that provides organizations with the essential elements of effective processes. |
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PLCopen adding IEC 61131-3 to OPC UA
- 08/13/08
PLCopen is re-activating Technical Committee TC4 to define an IEC 61131-3 based information model as additional part of the overall OPC UA specification. |
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